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Instructional Designer - ITAS

Employer
WSU Tech
Location
Wichita, KS

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Academic Affairs, Instructional Design, Technology, Instructional Technology & Design
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Job Summary

Company: WSU Tech

Hours per Week: 40

Employment Term: Regular

Employment Type: Full Time

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience: 3 to 4 years

Description The Instructional Designer is responsible for the design and development of curricula across all assigned curriculum areas. Responsibilities will include developing, revising, and maintaining accessible instructional models and content that are aligned with the programmatic outcomes and that meet the WSU Tech Standards. In addition, working closely with faculty and the instructional technology staff in course design, pedagogy, and technology integration will be a major part of this position. 
This position is grant funded.

Pay Rate: $52,000 annually
Schedule: M-F 8-5 typically; campus varies


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
 
    Performs Instructional Design tasks for Technical Education courses/programs: Ensures the alignment of content, activities, and assessments to course and program outcomes in all design projects.Is familiar with and applies WSUTech course standards to all design projects.Implements WSUTech course design models, structures, and standards into each design project.Creates media to support learning (visual aids, infographics, active learning activities, animation, etc.).Remediates instructional content items to meet all WSU Tech Standards, including accessibility.Research, select, and apply methods (best practices) to transition instructional content items from one delivery method to another.Research and present instructional content options to Faculty/Subject Matter Experts for review.Creates and structures content and activities to support student learning across multiple learning and delivery models.Curates the Innovation Café to ensure it is the “go to” place for faculty regarding the art and science of teaching.
CollaborationCollaborates with faculty and other Subject Matter Experts to design/improve accessible curricula across multiple delivery models including but not limited to online, hybrid, face-to-face, and Hyflex.Collaborates with faculty and the Assessment Department to create and integrate appropriate and effective assessments into design projects.Collaborates with instructional technology team members on the selection and integration of appropriate instructional technologies into the course design.Collaborates with faculty and instructional technology /instructional design team members on the development of mass media content items.Faculty Development Develops and delivers workshops, trainings, events, and resources to enhance the design, delivery, and teaching skills of faculty.Facilitate faculty understanding and application of effective teaching strategies.Faculty SupportProvide one-to-one support/guidance to new faculty as they progress from initial onboarding to a seasoned faculty member at WSU Tech.Provide feedback on course readiness through a variety of systems that include but are not limited to 7-day checks and assigned course reviews.Provide as needed support on instructional technologies.Performs other duties as needed or assignedEducation, Experience, Knowledge & Skills Needed:Experience in a relative field, such as: Training & Development, Curriculum & Instruction, Adult Education, or a closely related area.Bachelor’s degree in a related field required. Master’s degree preferred.Aviation/Manufacturing/General Education experience preferred.Accessibility experience and/or certification preferred.Quality Matters certified, or willing to attain certification within two years in the position.Knowledge of traditional face-to-face and online/hybrid instructional environments.Previous teaching/training experience required.Ability to work with Subject Matter Experts to develop curriculum related to programs.Experience with instructional design, instructional technologies, and adult learning principles.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.Ability to interact well with a diverse campus population.Experience with creating and/or editing pdf documents preferred.Computer Skills – Microsoft Office elements.WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

Organization

Why WSU Tech?

Everyone here is DRIVEN by our mission of creating opportunities for a better life to our students and to provide the best trained workforce for employers. 

To accomplish that, we take care of our employees too!  We offer benefits and perks that are second to none.  Meaningful jobs, amazing Rock Star employees, awesome benefits, what more could you ask for?

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

  • Paid holidays – We currently have 17 paid holidays
  • PTO (Paid time off) – 18 to 28 days annually (in addition to paid holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave – 6 weeks of paid leave for birth or adoption of a child
  • Generous insurance plans
  • Tuition Waiver Program for employees & dependents
  • Kansas Public Employees Retirement System benefit
  • 457(b) Retirement plans
  • Paid Community Service 
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • & More!!

 

WSU Tech has been delivering excellence in education since 1965. WSU Tech continues to build on this tradition with quality instructors, talented students and state-of-the-art technical equipment.

Mission

The Mission of WSU Tech is to provide quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.

Vision

To be one of the nation’s most innovative and impactful two-year colleges.

 

Values: Values Based Culture

The WSU Tech team operates in a values-based culture and strives toward the following behaviors in everything we do.

SAME TEAM. One Role, One Goal: Unite and include many diverse perspectives to achieve our mission. 

PEOPLE FIRST. Treat everyone consistently with compassion, respect, and kindness. 

INTEGRITY. Uphold the highest standards in all our actions. 

VISIONARY.  Future focused. Redefining education by inspiring innovative ideas, bold explorations, and continuous curiosity. 

LEADERSHIP.  Leadership is an activity, not a position. Anyone can lead, anytime, anywhere. 

SERVICE TO ALL. Provide exceptional experiences to all that we serve.

 

Guiding Principles

  1. Provide our students an opportunity to a better life through education and training.
  2. Provide a highly educated and trained workforce for our community to be globally competitive.
  3. Ask ourselves as we make decisions, is it in the best interest of our students, employees and community.

 

We are happy you chose WSU Tech as a potential employer for your career journey. What we offer as a technical college is unique – a mix of specialized technical programs, general education, and online courses.

WSU Tech houses the number one ranked aviation and advanced manufacturing programs in the nation at its National Center for Aviation Training. In addition, we serve students seeking careers in 60 fields of study listed on our website including nursing, dental assisting, surgical technology, patient care, and other health sciences, automotive technology, climate and energy control, welding, machining, engineering and interior design. We also offer transferable general education coursework that will lead to our Shocker Pathway partnership with Wichita State University or transfer to other public four-year universities. Our aim is to provide our students with not only the technical training and education to be successful, but with the values and professionalism necessary to excel in their chosen careers by having the staff, faculty and employees that exemplify this as well.

WSU Tech is a public college supported by the state of Kansas through the Kansas Board of Regents and Sedgwick County and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, the same accrediting body that accredits many colleges and universities across the country.

If you are considering WSU Tech as your next employer, you are making a great choice!

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Telephone
316-677-1777
Location
4004 North Webb Road
 Wichita
Kansas
67226
US
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